Ginx's Baby
by Edward Jenkins
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About this eBook
- Author
- Jenkins, Edward, 1838-1910
- Title
- Ginx's Baby: His Birth and Other Misfortunes; a Satire
- Credits
- Produced by Charles Keller, and David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Christian sects -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 581
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/581
- Release Date
- July 1, 1996
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.GINX'S BABY
- 2.His Birth and other Misfortunes — A SATIRE
- 3.By Edward Jenkins
- 4.PREFACE.
- 5.PART I. WHAT GINX DID WITH HIM.
- 6.I.—Ab initio.
- 7.II.—Home, sweet Home!
- 8.III.—Work and Ideas.
- 9.IV.—Digressive, and may be skipped without mutilating the History.
- 10.V.—Reasons and Resolves.
- 11.VI.—The Antagonism of Law and Necessity.
- 12.VII.—Malthus and Man. — Two gentlemen, who had been observing the excitement, here came forward.
- 13.VIII.—The Baby's First Translation.
- 14.PART II. WHAT CHARITY AND THE CHURCHES DID WITH HIM.
- 15.I.—The Milk of Human Kindness, Mother's Milk, and the Milk of the Word.
- 16.II.—The Protestant Detectoral Association.
- 17.III.—The Sacrament of Baptism.
- 18.IV.—Law on Behalf of Gospel.
- 19.V.—Magistrate's Law.
- 20.VI-Popery and Protestantism in the Queen's Bench.
- 21.VII.—A Protestor, but not a Protestant.
- 22.VIII.—“See how these Christians love one another.”
- 23.IX.—Good Samaritans, and Good-Samaritan Twopences.
- 24.X.—The Force—and a Specimen of its Weakness.
- 25.XI.—The Unity of the Spirit and the Bond of Peace.
- 26.XII.—No Funds—no Faith, no Works.
- 27.XIII.—In transitu.
- 28.PART III. WHAT THE PARISH DID WITH HIM.
- 29.I.—Parochial Knots—to be untied without prejudice.
- 30.II.—A Board of Guardians.
- 31.III.—“The World is my Parish.”
- 32.IV.—Without prejudice to any one but the Guardians.
- 33.V.-An Ungodly Jungle.
- 34.VI.—Parochial Benevolence—and another translation.
- 35.PART IV. WHAT THE CLUBS AND POLITICIANS DID WITH HIM.
- 36.I.—Moved on.
- 37.II.-Club Ideas.
- 38.III.—A thorough-paced Reformer—if not a Revolutionary.
- 39.IV.—Very Broad Views.
- 40.V.—Party Tactics—and Political Obstructions to Social Reform.
- 41.VI.—Amateur Debating in a High Legislative Body.
- 42.PART V. WHAT GINX'S BABY DID WITH HIMSELF.
- 43.The Last Chapter.
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